1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1997 Seat Marbella

To start off, 1997 Seat Marbella is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chrysler Sebring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chrysler Sebring would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1997 Seat Marbella. (40 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1997 Seat Marbella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 630 kg more than 1997 Seat Marbella. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Chrysler Sebring (176 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Seat Marbella. (60 Nm). This means 1995 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Seat Marbella.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chrysler Sebring 1997 Seat Marbella
Make Chrysler Seat
Model Sebring Marbella
Year Released 1995 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 60 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 680 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 3480 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1510 mm


 

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